Monthly Archives: February 2009

NY Home Inspector Shares The Shocking Shower Video

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Controlling Moisture in Rochester NY Homes

http://www.npiweb.com/sansone The building of tighter homes, those with less airflow through the structure, has reduced heating and cooling costs, but has also increased the potential for moisture problems. Sealing the leaks from the heating space into the attic dramatically reduces … Continue reading

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Rochester NY Home Inspector Reports on Inadequate Insulation

http://www.npiweb.com/sansone Inadequate insulation means that 10 to 50 percent of energy is lost through walls, ceilings and floors. Proper insulation helps lower energy bills by resisting heat movement through the barrier. Where the interior of walls and ceilings is easily … Continue reading

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Rochester NY Home Inspector Says Clothes Dryers Can Cause Fires

http://www.npiweb.com/sansone The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimates that 15,500 fires associated with clothes dryers occur annually. The lack of maintenance is a contributing factor to clothes dryer fires. People are not cleaning lint traps as often as they … Continue reading

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